Industry Type IT - Hardware & Networking
Functional Area IT - Software
Location of Job Al Kuwait - Kuwait
Job Description
NARRATIVE DESCRIPTION : Supervises all activities involving the Operations Section including day to day running of the computer facility. Set up JCL and procedures for backup and recovery, production batch jobs. Sets up scheduling and priority of jobs ran for production. Coordinate with customer engineers and maintenance technicians for problems regarding environmental controls for the computer rooms and other hardware within. Coordinate with systems programmers in resolving system problems, and upgrades. Perform administrative functions related to operations section. TECHNICAL DUTIES: Resolve, report and record any deviation from agreed service levels due to hardware, software or media problems. Restore user data, which has been corrupted or deleted. Set up JCL for running backups, production or any other procedure requiring batch runs. Perform Stand Alone Restores (SAR) when system is corrupted Perform routine IPL/IML of mainframe. RESPONSIBILITIES : Ensure system is available to users as per agreed service levels. Monitor the system including all MVS on-line subsystems like CICS, DB2, TSO and VTAM making sure they are available to users. Schedule batch processing according to agreed time scales and priorities. Ensure system wide integrity using fire safe boxed backup according to pre-defined disaster recovery procedures. Coordinate with Technical Support people regarding system problems, upgrade or testing. Ensure tape usage is recorded and saved. Report all problems to Third Party maintenance groups and ensure follow-up of recovery. Ensure that any new systems and procedures are fully tested and working before implementation to production. Ensure currency of Operations Manual. Ensure proper inventory of operations related materials is updated and appropriate supplies are available. Work with TS Manager regarding scheduling of work, review and maintenance of hardware Ensure integrity of tape library. Perform additional operations related tasks as requested or required.
Desired Candidate's Profile
Experience 6 - 10 years
Education Basic - Bachelor of Science ( Computers , Microbiology )
Nationality Any Nationality
Gender Any
Contact Details
Reference Code HR026
Name Mathew D. - Recruitment Officer
Email dkm@alalamiah.com